New licence for real estate agents in the UK

[Nicholas Wallwork]

A new licence to help consumers choose qualified real estate agents has been launched in the UK as part of a major push to raise standards in the industry. The licence launched by the National Association of Estate Agents (NAEA) aims to protect consumers from unprofessional agents. It says that a licensed estate agency branch [...]

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[mortagage]

Having worked in the industry I think this is a good idea. Like myself most of my colleagues and local competition were honest and reliable, but Estate Agency is one of those professions which carries with it a questionable name - people don't trust estate agents on the whole because of the few who have made a killing unprofessionally.